2020 October Legends Closing Oct 31 & Nov 1

Lot #1270: Kobe Bryant "20 Years" Custom Jeff Hamilton Leather Jacket (#21/24) - Limited Edition Sold at Staples Center for Kobe's Final Game!

Description

Offered is a limited edition Kobe Bryant “20 Years” customized Jeff Hamilton leather jacket. The size 3XL black leather jacket with gold accents, cloth patches and crystal spangle enhancements includes a black leather interior patch on the left flap embroidered in silver with the legend “JH Design Limited Edition Handmade in the USA 21/24”. The opposite interior flap is a red, white and blue American flag patch on black cloth. The back of the jacket features five gold patches arrayed across the top in the shape of the Larry O’Brien Trophy for the NBA Championship. In the center is a 5½ x 18-inch black leather patch with mustard-yellow accent depicting Bryant, in silhouette, in mid-air about to dunk the basketball. His figure is studded with black crystals. To the left of his figure is a white leather patch with black and gold accent, studded with silver crystals, in the shape of the number “20” with gold leather laurels at each side and the gold leather script lettering “Years”, matched at the right with the number “5” and the lettering “Championships”. Below the “20 Years” is the name “KOBE” in white leather with silver crystals, and below the “5 Championships” is “BRYANT” in matching materials. There is a lower center belt of alligator-skin patterned black leather above an elastic leather waist cuff. The right sleeve features a gold leather “stripe” with five patches in black leather with mustard-yellow and white leather wording, including “Five Time NBA Champion”, “Two-Time MVP NBA Finals”, “2008 NBA MVP”, “17 Time NBA All Star” and “Four Time MVP NBA All-Star Game”. The right cuff includes a gold metal snap button. The left sleeve repeats the pattern in fabric and features, with the wording including “11 Time All-NBA First Team”, “9 Time NBA First Team All-Defensive”, “Two-Time NBA Scoring Champion”, “NBA Slam Dunk 1997 Contest Champion”, and “All-Time Leading Scorer Los Angeles Lakers”. The collar of the jacket is black leather, while there are seven gold metal snap buttons down the front with a flap hiding buttons #2 through #5. The left front is solid black leather and includes a 10 x 13 -inch black leather patch with mustard-yellow leather accent and black crystals depicting a silhouette of Bryant driving to the basket. Below the Bryant image is a mustard-yellow patch with black inscription of the Los Angeles Lakers logo. The right front is alligator-skin patterned black leather with the number “24” in gold leather at the upper right, the legend “Kobe Bryant” in white leather with gold leather accent and silver crystals below his number, and the legend” 20 years” in gold leather script. The bottom button cover on the front waist band is a black cloth patch with “JH” embroidered in red, yellow, and white. Designer Jeff Hamilton created custom leather jackets for NBA stars, from Michael Jordan to Kobe Bryant, with many other sports notables along the way. His collections featured impossibly bright colors and oversized graphics and were “the” in item for star athletes beginning in the mid-1980s through the first decade of the 21st century.

Final Bid (Includes Buyers Premium):$2,829
Minimum Bid:$500
Number of Bids:15